Nivin Pauly is an Indian actor and producer who has made a significant impact in the Malayalam film industry He was born on October 11 1984 and has received several awards including two Kerala State Film Awards and three Filmfare South awards Nivin Pauly began his career with a role in Vineeth Sreenivasans directorial debut Malarvaadi Arts Club in 2009 He gained recognition for his performance in the romantic film Thattathin Marayathu 2012 Some of his notable films include Neram 2013 a bilingual blackcomedy thriller in which Nivin Pauly played a pivotal role He also starred in 1983 2014 a sportsdrama that showcased his versatility as an actor Ohm Shanthi Oshaana 2014 was a romanticcomedy that further solidified his position as a popular actor Bangalore Days 2014 was a romanticdrama that earned him the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor Oru Vadakkan Selfie 2015 was a comedy roadthriller that showcased his comedic timing Premam 2015 was a comingofage romantic drama that became one of the top 10 highestgrossing Malayalam films Action Hero Biju 2016 was a police drama that earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor Malayalam Jacobinte Swargarajyam 2016 was a family drama that showcased his ability to portray emotional depth Sakhavu 2017 was a political satire that showcased his versatility as an actor Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela 2017 was a family comedy that he produced under his production company Pauly Jr Pictures Kayamkulam Kochunni 2018 was an epic film that emerged as one of the highestgrossing Malayalam films Nivin Pauly has also been part of the Kerala Strikers team in the Celebrity Cricket League and was named the youth ambassador of the Kerala Blasters FC for the third edition of the Indian Super League In addition to acting he made his debut as a producer with Action Hero Biju and has produced films such as Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela and Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham 2021 the first Malayalam movie to premiere on Disney Hotstar Nivin Pauly has won several awards for his performances including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for Neram 2013 the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor for his performances in Bangalore Days and 1983 2015 and the Filmfare Award for Best Actor Malayalam for Action Hero Biju 2016 In 2020 he won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actor Special Mention for Moothon Since 2022 he has starred in the films Mahaveeryar Padavettu Saturday Night Thuramukham and Ramachandra Boss Co